Computer Science
Associate in Science
Checklist
- Complete a minimum of 60 total degree credits.
- Fulfill the College Degree Requirements in conjunction with this degree plan.
- View the General Education Matrix for a complete list of qualifying courses.
- Consult with an Academic Advisor and the intended institution being transferred to.
- Note: Courses listed on the degree plan are suggested and may vary dependent on the situation.
Degree Plan
General Education
Written Communications
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Select one of the following recommended courses: | 3 | |
| College Composition II | ||
| Introduction to Professional Writing | ||
| Credits Subtotal | 6 | |
Oral Communications
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Credits Subtotal | 3 | |
Arts & Humanities
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following recommended courses: | 6 | |
| Introduction to the Visual Arts | ||
| Western Civilization II | ||
| United States to 1877 | ||
| Music Appreciation | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Credits Subtotal | 6 | |
Social & Behavioral Sciences
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following recommended courses: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Criminal Justice | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| American Government | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Credits Subtotal | 6 | |
Math, Science, & Technology
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 165 | Calculus I (Required) | 4 |
| CSCI 160 | Computer Science I (Required) | 4 |
| Select two of the following recommended Science with lab combinations: | 8-9 | |
| Concepts of Biology and Concepts of Biology Lab | ||
| General Biology I and General Biology I Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | ||
| Introductory Chemistry and Introductory Chemistry Lab | ||
| College Physics I and College Physics I Lab | ||
| Credits Subtotal | 16-17 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Total Credits | 37-38 | |
Enrichment
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select 2 enrichment credits from the Enrichment Course Matrix. A course listed as general education and enrichment may satisfy both requirements upon successful completion. | ||
| Enrichment Course Matrix | 2 | |
Diversity
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select 3 diversity credits from the General Education & Diversity Matrix. A course listed as general education and diversity may satisfy both requirements upon successful completion. | ||
| General Education & Diversity Matrix | 3 | |
Digital Literacy
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following: | ||
| College Composition I | ||
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course | ||
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course | ||
Electives
Transfer Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select from the following recommended courses dependent on your transfer situation and total degree credits needed. | ||
| CIS 187 | Mobile Applications II | 3 |
| CIS 204 | Database Design and Structured Query Language (SQL) | 3 |
| MATH 166 | Calculus II | 4 |
| CSCI 161 | Computer Science II 1 | 4 |
| CSCI 174 | Intermediate C++/Visual C++ | 3 |
| AI 100 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| MATH 208 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 220 | Probability and Statistics 2 | 3 |
Footnotes
- 1
Students with weak backgrounds in math or computers may have to take preliminary classes before taking Computer Science I/II or Calculus.
- 2
Check with transfer school; may not be required.